Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Montreal: what you need to know
Approximately 9 hours 6 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal.
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is 6 hours behind Athens, where Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located.
With 9 flights a week between the two airports, Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the most popular route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 09:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from ATH to YUL is with Air Canada at 13:15.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from ATH to Montreal. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Nonstop flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Montreal are available for booking. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where you'll be landing.
Check out the promotions from Air Canada. This carrier has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from ATH to Montreal. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You will need an ETA for Canada if you have a passport from Greece and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
The journey from central Athens to ATH takes about 59 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 37 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near ATH:
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Montreal
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal is Rs73,483. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs160,461. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YUL:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.
There are some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near YHU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from ATH to Montreal at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal. To skip the crowds, travel to Montreal in February when things are quieter.
Before booking a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from ATH to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Montreal, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Mount Royal Park and Montreal Botanical Garden are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Montreal travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
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